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Belgreen High School

School · Franklin County

14220 Highway 187, Russellville, AL 35653

Enrollment

566

Student-Teacher

15.7:1

Score

6.3

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Alabama schools

#715 of 1,356

In Russellville

#4 of 7

public schools

In district

#5 of 9

Franklin County

School environment

8.8 / 10

Excellent

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Belgreen High School

6.3/10

School in Russellville · grades Pre-K – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.7/10

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About Belgreen High School

Belgreen High School is a public school in Russellville, AL, part of Franklin County. Belgreen High School serves approximately 566 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Belgreen High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #715 of 1,356 schools in AL.

Structured state assessment records for Belgreen High School show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.3 · Average
  • District avg 6.5
  • AL avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

Belgreen High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.3Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.27 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.1Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency79.7% (2024 ACAP)
Reading vs. State Avg-3.1 pts
Overall Proficiency52% (2024 ACAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)44% (model expectation from 2024 ACAP)
vs. Expected+8.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile58th
College Readiness3.0Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate84.5%
AP Participation2.7%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,421
Chronic Absenteeism18.6%

Belgreen High School — Students at Belgreen High School score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

68.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AL ACAP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 45.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 52.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
86.9% (2024 ACAP)

Based on 30 test records from AL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
76%
ELA
78%
2010
Math
81%
ELA
79%
2011
Math
79%
ELA
83%
2012
Math
74%
ELA
85%
2013
Math
34%
ELA
34%
2014
Math
39%
ELA
41%
2015
Math
38%
ELA
30%
2016
Math
33%
ELA
30%
2017
Math
39%
ELA
33%
2018
Math
41%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
41%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
18%
ELA
33%
2021*
Math
18%
ELA
33%
2022
Math
25%
ELA
42%
2024
ELA
79.7%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.3/10.

How Belgreen High School Compares

See how Belgreen High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.3/10
47th percentile in AL
Academic
7.1/10
Very Good
Growth
7.3/10
Very Good
Environment
8.8/10
Excellent
AP Courses
1
State avg: 2.5
Advanced STEM
3/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
68%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
36 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
18.6%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1 AP course offered
2.7% participation·State avg: 2.5 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses3 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

14220 Highway 187, Russellville, AL 35653

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Belgreen High School may also want to explore other schools in the area. East Franklin Junior High School (rated 5.8/10, 16.4 miles away, in nearby Phil Campbell), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Vina High School (rated 5.6/10, 12.8 miles away, in nearby Vina), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Russellville, see our Russellville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 19.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Russellville Elementary School Russellville 7.7 mi 7.7
West Elementary School Russellville 7.8 mi 9.3
Russellville High School Russellville 8.0 mi 6.1
Russellville Middle School Russellville 8.0 mi 5.7
New Bethel Elementary School Tuscumbia 12.6 mi 8.9
Hackleburg High School Hackleburg 13.6 mi 4.5
Hackleburg Elementary School Hackleburg 13.6 mi 7.9
Phil Campbell Elementary School Phil Campbell 12.4 mi 6.8
Phil Campbell High School Phil Campbell 12.5 mi 4.7
Vina High School Vina 12.8 mi 5.6
Tharptown Elementary School Russellville 14.3 mi 7.9
Tharptown High School Russellville 14.4 mi 6.2
Colbert Heights Elementary School Tuscumbia 16.2 mi 8.0
Colbert Heights High School Tuscumbia 16.4 mi 6.8
Phillips Elementary School Bear Creek 16.6 mi 6.2
Phillips High School Bear Creek 16.6 mi 4.3
Red Bay High School Red Bay 15.8 mi 6.6
Red Bay Elementary Red Bay 15.8 mi 9.0
East Franklin Junior High School Phil Campbell 16.4 mi 5.8
R E Thompson Intermediate School Tuscumbia 19.1 mi 7.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 35653 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$52,454

Median Home Value

$117,800

Median Rent

$733/mo

Population

11,005

College Educated

15.3%

Homeownership

73.1%

Avg Commute

28.3 min

Poverty Rate

15.7%

Median Age

35.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Belgreen High School

What grades does Belgreen High School serve?

Belgreen High School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Belgreen High School?

Belgreen High School has an enrollment of approximately 566 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Belgreen High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Belgreen High School is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Belgreen High School rank in AL?

Belgreen High School ranks #715 of 1,356 schools in AL.

What is Belgreen High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Belgreen High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Belgreen High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Belgreen High School has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Belgreen High School a charter school?

No, Belgreen High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Belgreen High School a Title I school?

No, Belgreen High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Belgreen High School?

68.4% of students at Belgreen High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
7 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
17 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
566
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Free/Reduced Lunch
68.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Franklin County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.6%
4-Year Graduation
84.5%

District

Franklin County
District Enrollment
3,640
Schools in District
10
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,421
District Rank
#5 of 9

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